PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
16th DIRECTING COUNCIL
17th SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., September 27 – 8 October 1965
RESOLUTION
CD16.R9
ASPECTS OF HEALTH RELATED TO POPULATION DYNAMICS
THE 16th DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Having considered Resolution WHA18.49 of the Eighteenth World Health Assembly;
Considering Resolution XXXI of the XV Meeting of the Directing Council, XVI Meeting of the
Regional Committee of WHO, which recommended various studies on population dynamics; and
Recognizing the interrelationships and interactions of health, population growth, and socioeconomic
development, and the importance of active programs of cooperation among organizations of the
Inter-American System,
RESOLVES
To request the Director:
1.To provide technical advice, as requested, on the health aspects of population dynamics, in line
with Resolution WHA18.49 adopted by the Eighteenth World Health Assembly.
2.To cooperate with the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress in studies assigned
Meeting of [the Inter-American Economic and Social Council] at the Ministerial Level, 9 December
1964).
3.To conduct studies as may be desirable on population dynamics related to the program activities
of PAHO, and to support professional training as appropriate.
